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Number of applications: 208
Last date: February 17, 2011

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110038446Method and Device for Processing Received Data of a Radio Interface
The invention relates to an apparatus and method for processing received data (I1/Q1, I2/Q2; d1, d2) of a radio interface, wherein the received data includes a sequence of data which have been transmitted for the purpose of erro...
02/17/2011
20110038116Housing for notebook computer and method for making the same
A method includes the steps of: (a) wrapping a stack of composite prepregs around a plate-shaped mold core to obtain a bag-like preform; (b) removing the mold core from the preform so that a receiving space is left in the preform; (c) inserting an airbag into the receiv...
02/17/2011
20110027824Method And Apparatus For Analyzing Body Fluids
A system and method for analyzing a specimen containing particles that can be difficult to differentiate. The system and method determines a first collective count of a selected group of particles in the specimen, treats at least a portion of the specimen to alter a sub...
02/03/2011
20110022905Test Circuit and Method for Multilevel Cell Flash Memory
A test device and method may be used to detect voltage, current or signals of a digital multilevel memory cell system or to test operation or performance by applying inputted voltages, currents or signals to the memory cell system....
01/27/2011
20110022382Adaptive Reduction of Noise Signals and Background Signals in a Speech-Processing System
An audio input signal is filtered using an adaptive filter to generate a prediction output signal with reduced noise, wherein the filter is implemented using a plurality of coefficients to generate a plurality of prediction errors and to generate an error from the plura...
01/27/2011
20110022226OPEN AIR VEHICLE COOLING DEVICE AND METHOD
A vehicle misting device and method that is operable is dry and humid environments are provided. The device may also include a payment system and fan....
01/27/2011
20110021273INTERACTIVE MUSIC AND GAME DEVICE AND METHOD
A body DJ device and method are provided....
01/27/2011
20110018634Method and Apparatus for Systematic and Random Variation and Mismatch Compensation for Multilevel Flash Memory Operation
Method and means for random or systematic mismatch compensation for a memory sensing system are disclosed. A sense amplifier includes a bulk voltage source to set the bulk of the sensing transistor to be a voltage different than the voltage driving the sensing transisto...
01/27/2011
20110018624INTEGRATED POWER DETECTOR WITH TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION FOR FULLY-CLOSED LOOP CONTROL
An amplifier circuit comprises a detection power input circuit for receiving an RF signal, and a bias circuit that includes an output for generating a bias signal in response to a reference control voltage. The power detector further comprises a detection circuit for ge...
01/27/2011
20110014948SECURE REMOVABLE CARD AND A MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE
A removable card for use with a mobile wireless communication device has a processor and a non-volatile memory, connected to the processor. The removable card has electrical connections for connecting to a mobile wireless communicating device for use by a user to access...
01/20/2011
20110010422System And Method Of Disseminating Electronic Content Utilizing Geographic And Time Granularities
A system and method for disseminating electronic content by defining a plurality of places each having a location and at least one place attribute associated therewith, receiving electronic content from a network, identifying a target geographic extent for the electroni...
01/13/2011
20110001396COMPACT PRESSURE-SENSING DEVICE
The innovations herein include a compact sensing device that is capable of measuring the conditions (e,g, pressure, temperature) inside a cylinder of an internal combustion engine. Aspects also include a cost-effective method of fabricating the sensing device. An exempl...
01/06/2011
20100325430GLOBALLY UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION IN COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOLS AND DATABASES
A globally unique identification system for a communications protocol and database is disclosed. A method for generating the globally unique identification code and for generating a compressed globally unique identification code is also described. The communications pro...
12/23/2010
20100325009INTERNET AND MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES BASED SECURED LOTTERY SYSTEM AND METHOD
A system and method for secure electronic government service are provided. The system and method can eliminate the need for travel to an authorized retailer by a player of the lottery since purchase can be facilitated anywhere, anytime via the Internet. In addition, usi...
12/23/2010
20100322015Split Gate NAND Flash Memory Structure and Array, Method of Programming, Erasing and Reading Thereof, and Method of Manufacturing
A split gate NAND flash memory structure is formed on a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type. The NAND structure comprises a first region of a second conductivity type in the substrate with a second region of the second conductivity type in the substrate...
12/23/2010
20100315848 Time Domain Voltage Step Down Capacitor Based Circuit
A time domain voltage step down capacitor based circuit has an oscillating circuit for generating a clock signal. The circuit also has a capacitor based charge pump circuit for receiving the clock signal and an input voltage signal having an input current and generates ...
12/16/2010
20100312926SWITCH FOR A TWO WAY CONNECTION BETWEEN A REMOVABLE CARD, A MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE, OR A COMPUTER
A USB switching device can selectively connect between a removable card and a mobile wireless communication device and a computer. The removable card has a first port; the mobile wireless communicating device has a second port while the computer has a third port. The sw...
12/09/2010
20100295818CAPACITIVE TOUCH PANEL
A capacitive touch panel includes: a substrate having upper and lower surfaces and vias; a first patterned layer formed on the upper surface of the substrate and including first electrode units, each of the first electrode units being connected to a respective one of th...
11/25/2010
20100295268SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING PARTS
A system and method for connecting dissimilar materials is described. In one embodiment, the system may be used to produce a break apart frame that includes a first section and a second part which is disengagably connected to the first part by fastening members. The fir...
11/25/2010
20100288832SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONSUMER CONTROL OVER CARD-BASED TRANSACTIONS
A system and method for consumer control over card-based transactions and associated accounts. An interface is provided between a merchant or the merchant's bank and the bank or banks at which the consumer has accounts for card-based transactions. The interface acts as ...
11/18/2010
20100279058BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ELEMENT MADE OF BAMBOO
A building construction element includes at least one first bamboo face plate, at least one second bamboo face plate, and a core unit including a plurality of bamboo strip plates disposed between the first and second bamboo face plates. Each of the first and second bamb...
11/04/2010
20100271184Apparatus and Method for Monitoring and Communicating Data Associated with a Product
Visual and audio communication interface for a perishable integrity indicator system which includes a RFID transponder and perishable integrity sensor. A perishable integrity indicator system includes a RFID transponder and a perishable integrity sensor. The RFID transp...
10/28/2010
20100271136Digital Control Interface In Heterogeneous Multi-Chip Module
A front-end module comprises a plurality of chips that includes first and second functional blocks and an interconnection circuit. The first functional block is formed using a first process type and includes a digital control circuit that generates a digital control sig...
10/28/2010
20100268014BRACHYTHERAPY FIDUCIAL NEEDLE FIXATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
A mechanism to facilitate the insertion of radioactive sources/source strands into soft tissue, such as breast tissue, and a method that utilizes this mechanism with the goal of improving the reproducibility of the procedure and ensuring that the sources are reliably an...
10/21/2010
20100266972High Temperature Fiber Composite Burner Surface
A burner surface and creation method are provided. The burner surface includes a frame with a compact layer of unsintered metal and ceramic fibers that have been vacuum cast to a surface of the frame. The layer of unsintered metal and ceramic fibers is not greater than ...
10/21/2010
20100262950EDITING OF TWO DIMENSIONAL SOFTWARE CONSUMABLES WITHIN A COMPLEX THREE DIMENSIONAL SPATIAL APPLICATION AND METHOD
A set of methods and tools are described that permit a user to interact with a two dimensional (2D) photograph or image as if photograph or image is a three dimensional (3D) image of photograph....
10/14/2010
20100259979Self Limiting Method For Programming A Non-volatile Memory Cell To One Of A Plurality Of MLC Levels
A flash memory cell is of the type having a substrate of a first conductivity type having a first region of a second conductivity type at a first end, and a second region of the second conductivity type at a second end, spaced apart from the first end, with a channel re...
10/14/2010
20100254207Non-Volatile Memory Device with Plural Reference Cells, and Method of Setting the Reference Cells
A non-volatile memory device has an array of non-volatile memory cells, a first plurality of non-volatile memory reference cells, with each reference cell capable of being programmed to a reference level different from the other reference cells; and a second plurality o...
10/07/2010
20100242475Systems and Methods of Thermal-Electric Power Generation Including Latent Heat Utilization Features
Systems and methods are disclosed related to utilization of energy including utilization of latent energy from electricity generating processes. According to one exemplary implementation, steam is produced from thermal energy, such as fossil fuel energy, nuclear energy ...
09/30/2010
20100231279Phase Shift Generating Circuit
A phase shift generation circuit has an edge detector, which receives an input pulse signal and outputs a first and a second edge signal denoting the time of occurrence of the first and second edges of the input pulse signal. The circuit also has a divide by N circuit, ...
09/16/2010
20100226181Array Of Non-volatile Memory Cells Including Embedded Local And Global Reference Cells And System
A non-volatile memory device comprises an array of non-volatile memory cells arranged in a plurality of rows and columns. Each memory cell has a bit terminal for connection to a bit line, a high voltage terminal for connection to a high voltage source, and a low voltage...
09/09/2010
20100226170Non-volatile Memory Array Having Circuitry To Complete Programming Operation In The Event Of Power Interrupt
An electrically programmable non-volatile memory device comprises a memory circuit which includes an array of non-volatile memory cells. Each memory cell is capable of being programmed. A programming circuit can generate a programming signal to program one or more of th...
09/09/2010
20100220533NON-DIFFUSION JUNCTION SPLIT-GATE NONVOLATILE MEMORY CELLS AND ARRAYS, METHODS OF PROGRAMMING, ERASING, AND READING THEREOF, AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE
Nonvolatile flash memory systems and methods are disclosed having a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type, including non-diffused channel regions through which electron flow is induced by application of voltage to associated gate elements. A plurality of ...
09/02/2010
20100218798PIGGYBACK ADAPTER SYSTEM AND METHOD
A piggyback adapter system and method are provided. The piggyback adapter circumvents the need for running the photovoltaic system's energy supply through a service panel (circuit breaker box)....
09/02/2010
20100213744Seat Attachment Device
A seat attachment device is provided that uses a single bolt to secure the seat rails to the seat attachment device and the seat attachment device to a post....
08/26/2010
20100206295SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF SOLAR THERMAL CONCENTRATION FOR 2-DIMENSIONAL FOCUSING CONCENTRATORS INCLUDING FEATURES OF SEQUENTIAL HEATING, THERMAL LOSS REDUCTION, AND/OR ADJUSTMENT OF OPERATION OR OPERATING PARAMETERS
Systems and methods are disclosed including innovations related to aspects of solar concentration and/or the collection, transfer, or utilization of thermal energy. In some exemplary implementations, systems and methods of generating thermal energy using a plurality of ...
08/19/2010
20100205231TRANSACTION-BASED STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD THAT USES VARIABLE SIZED OBJECTS TO STORE DATA
Aspects of the innovations herein are consistent with a storage system for storing variable sized objects. The storage system may be a transaction-based system that uses variable sized objects to store data. The storage system may be implemented using arrays disks that ...
08/12/2010
20100205226UNIQUE REFERENCING SCHEME IDENTIFIER FOR LOCATION
System and method for processing electronic information that identifies a location relevant to electronic information, and associates a location ID code with the electronic information that defines the identified location using a computing device. The location ID code i...
08/12/2010
20100205194SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IDENTIFYING RELEVANCE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT TO LOCATION OR PLACE
A system and method for processing electronic information that includes generating a plurality of identifier codes each of which corresponds to a location and/or a place, receiving a plurality of electronic information, wherein each electronic information has a relevanc...
08/12/2010
20100205178DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD TO HOST APPLICATIONS AND MANAGE STORAGE, FINDING AND RETRIEVAL OF TYPED ITEMS WITH SUPPORT FOR TAGGING, CONNECTIONS, AND SITUATED QUERIES
A data management method to host applications and manage storage, finding and retrieval of typed items with support for tagging, connections, and situated queries is provided....
08/12/2010
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